Searching For Entry Level Finance Jobs

After four long years of study, I recently graduatedapplied immediately by submitting my electronic
from college with a Bachelor's degree with aresume online. I tried to mix things up a bit by applying
concentration in Finance. I was very excited that myfor entry level finance jobs at both large and small
academic career was finally over, and was evenfirms at locations both within and without my
more excited to get started on my working career.immediate geographic area. I was going for the
The only problem was that I didn't have a position linedscattershot approach in the hopes that I would hit
up yet. I went to a small school, and not manysomething suitable.
corporate recruiters came through town to visitBut I didn't stop there. I also decided to register with a
campus. So I had to take the initiative and startcouple of employment agencies that specialized in
searching for entry level finance jobs on my own.placing their clients in entry level finance jobs. This
With updated copies of my resume in both electronicoption involved a fee both at the time of registration
and print form, I was ready to start applying for asand in the event that I ended up securing an entry level
many entry level finance jobs as I could find. Being afinance job through the agency. I didn't mind this part,
recent grad, I didn't really have too many requirementshowever, because the employment agency would be
as far as working conditions went. I wanted a gooddoing all the groundwork for me. If they found a couple
starting salary, a competitive benefits package, and theof entry level finance jobs for me, I would at least be
opportunity for advancement after a few years ofguaranteed an interview and would therefore have a
dedicated service. I was even willing to relocate for themuch better chance of getting hired than if I simply
right firm and wouldn't mind frequent travel. I made asent in a resume.
decision at the outset to be flexible because I hoped IIt's only been about a week since I started searching
would have even more entry level finance jobs openfor entry level finance jobs but I already have several
to me that way.solid prospects in the works. I have three in-person
The first leg of my search for entry level finance jobsinterviews scheduled in the next few days, plus a
involved the Internet. I signed up for several bigphone interview with an out-of-state firm. With this kind
recruitment websites in order to gain access to theirof response rate, I'm confident that I'll be able to find an
listings of open positions. Whenever I came across anentry level finance job very soon!
entry level finance job that sounded like a good fit, I